Part 1: Ethnographies. North America ; South America ; North Eurasia ; Africa ; South Asia ; Southeast Asia ; Australia -- Part 2: Special topic essays. Hunter-gatherers, history, and social history ; Facets of hunter-gatherer life in cross-cultural perspective ; Hunter-gatherers in a global world
Summary
A comprehensive survey of the conditions, cultures, and concerns of contemporary hunter-gatherers giving a window on the current discourse in social theory pertaining to foraging peoples and their place in history